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Shark attack kills German tourist in Egyptian Red Sea resort
A German tourist has died after being bitten by a shark in the seas surrounding an Egyptian Red Sea Resort.
Egypt: Single mother lived as a man for 43 years to save family from poverty
Sisa Abu Daooh, who disguised herself as a man for 43 years to provide for her family, has been recognised for her sacrifice.
Isis: Arab League leader calls for regional unified force to fight terror groups
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Arabi calls for greater security cooperation between Arab League states.
Egypt: Mahmoud Ramadan hanged in first execution since since President Morsi's overthrow
Egypt: the first execution has been carried out in the wake of the violence following Mohammed Morsi's overthrow.
Egypt: Couple throw Isis-themed wedding complete with Jordanian pilot cage [Video]
Islamic State themed wedding party rattled some unsuspecting guests.
Egypt: Bomb blasts in Cairo kill one person and injure five others
One person was killed and five others injured, including policemen, when five bombs exploded in Cairo on 26 February.
Libya: Isis claims Qubba suicide bombs were 'revenge for killing of Muslims in Derna'
Islamic State claims attacks which killed 42 people were perpetrated to avenge bombing by Egyptian forces.
Palestine hackers use porn to attack Israeli government targets
Hackers linked to Gaza have been blamed for on-going attacks against high-profile targets in Israeli government
Isis: Egypt launches air strikes in Libya after video of Christians beheaded
Breaking: Egypt military says its warplanes have bombed Isis targets in Libya in response to killing of Christians by Islamists.
Egypt's al-Sisi vows to hit back at Isis over Christians beheading video
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi vows tough against Islamist group after video showing beheading of 21 Coptic Christians in Libya emerges.
Egypt suspends football league indefinitely as death toll at Cairo stadium mounts
Egyptian government and Zamalek football club fans trade blame for deadly riot.
Egypt: Cairo football riot leaves at least 22 dead
Football fans and police officers clash at the Air Defence Stadium in Cairo, resulting in stampede and deaths.
Freed Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste reveals prison survival techniques
Peter Greste, the Al Jazeera journalist freed after more than a year in an Egyptian prison, on Thursday (February 5) spoke about his experience behind bars.
Ancient Christian oracle book 'Gospel of the lots of Mary' deciphered
Coptic book dating back 1,500 years was a sort of early Magic 8 Ball for Egyptian Christians.
Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste freed from Egypt prison
Australian journalist jailed for 400 days has been deported to Australia
Isis-linked group claims responsibility for attack in Egypt's Sinai peninsula
Ansar Beit al-Maqdis targets security forces with bombs and mortar, killing 26 people and injuring 100.
Human Rights Watch: Egypt, Syria, Iraq used 2014 turmoil to abuse rights
The governments of Egypt, Syria and Iraq used real and perceived security threats in 2014 as an excuse to downplay or abandon the rights of their citizens, which ultimately fuelled crises, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday (January 29).
15 killed in Egypt protests on 4th anniversary of Arab Spring
Breaking: Thousands attended funeral procession for female activist allegedly shot dead by police yesterday.
Egypt: Atheist student gets 3-year jail term for insulting Islam on Facebook
Egyptian student's father testified against his son for 'embracing extremist ideas against Islam'.
Tomb of Osiris – Egyptian god of the dead – found in necropolis
A tomb complex contains multiple shafts and chambers, say archaeologists.
Egypt: Top court orders retrial of three jailed Al-Jazeera journalists
The three journalists were earlier sentenced to between seven and 10 years in prison
Egypt bans biblical epic Exodus over historical errors and 'racist' image of Jews
Egypt's Culture Ministry says Exodus has 'Zionist fingerprints' and 'historical' errors that 'offend Egypt'.
Al Jazeera Egypt channel suspended by network
The network has been trying to improve relations with the Egyptian government.
Egypt: Police kill five Isis-affiliated Ansar Beit al-Maqdis militants
Security forces storm farm stronghold of militants in Nile Delta province of Sharqiya.
Egypt court tries 26 men arrested for homosexual activity and 'debauchery'
One of the defendant's wept: 'I am innocent. I was in the hammam for therapy, I swear in the name of Allah.'
Egypt: Over 600 children locked up for months in underground prisons near Cairo
Teenage boys held in Banha prison attached to base run by security forces.
Egypt to execute 188 Muslim Brotherhood supporters
Death penalty delivered for a 2013 attack on a police station near Cairo.
5,000 Egyptians Protest in Tahrir Square After Mubarak Acquitted
Angry protestors call for Mubarak to be sentenced to death.
Egypt Jails 78 Minors for Protesting in Support of Muslim Brotherhood Leader Mohamed Morsi
Teenagers jailed for between two and five years in prison for calling for Morsi's return.
Egyptian President Al-Sisi says He Would Send Troops to a Future Palestinian State
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi says deployment of Egyptian troops has been discussed with Israel and Palestine.